Gorna Malina
Gorna Malina (Bulgarian: Горна Малина, pronounced [ˈɡɔrnɐ ˈmalinɐ]) is a village in western Bulgaria, part of Sofia Province. It is the administrative centre of Gorna Malina municipality, which lies in the central eastern part of Sofia Province, 20-30 kilometres east of Sofia. The village is located between the western Balkan Mountains to the north and the Sredna Gora range to the south.
Gorna Malina
Горна Малина | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Gorna Malina Location of Gorna Malina | |
| Coordinates: 42°41′N 23°42′E | |
| Country |  Bulgaria |
| Provinces (Oblast) | Sofia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Angel Zhilanov |
| Elevation | 620 m (2,030 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,482 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 2131 |
| Area code | 07152 |
Municipality
Gorna Malina municipality covers an area of 336 square kilometres and includes the following 14 places:
|
Gallery
Gorna Malina
Writer Elin Pelin's birth house and museum, Bailovo
New church in Belopoptsi
Church of St Demetrius in Dolna Malina
Honour
Malina Cove on Low Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after Gorna Malina.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gorna Malina.
- Gorna Malina municipality website (in Bulgarian and English)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.